Artists House, Harrogate, North Yorkshire

Artists House, Harrogate, North Yorkshire

Artists House in High Harrogate has been meticulously refurbished to offer an exceptional standard of accommodation, perfectly blending the comforts of home with the luxury required for both business and leisure travel. This elegantly appointed house has been designed with a keen eye for detail, ensuring every aspect meets the needs of discerning guests.

At the heart of Artists House are two deluxe bedrooms, each furnished with king-size beds that can be converted into singles, providing flexibility depending on guest requirements. The living spaces are just as impressive, featuring a lounge with a log-burning stove that uses only kiln-dried logs to comply with the smokeless zone regulations, enhancing the atmosphere of the house.

The house is not just about comfort but also connectivity and entertainment. Guests can enjoy free, secure, and unrestricted WiFi with speeds up to 40 Mbps, alongside a SMART TV and a vinyl record player for a touch of nostalgia. A selection of books and board games are available for quieter moments, and a Bluetooth-enabled speaker allows guests to enjoy their music of choice.

Practicality is also a key feature of Artists House, with amenities designed to make stays effortless. The kitchen is equipped with everything needed to prepare and serve three-course meals. Appliances include a Krups Nespresso coffee machine, a Miele pyrolytic electric oven, a Neff induction hob, De'Longhi small appliances, and a microwave. The dining area is particularly notable for its large table, which extends to seat up to 10 people, with six chairs provided as standard and additional seating available upon request.

The luxury extends beyond the interior with a secluded and secure patio area in the large, fully enclosed backyard. Here, guests can find a BBQ and a chiminea, along with a dining table and chairs, making it an ideal spot for al fresco dining and relaxation during the summer months.

Every detail in Artists House is geared towards creating a seamless and luxurious living experience, from the high-quality linens and towels provided to the complimentary ID Aromatics toiletries and a good supply of dishwasher tablets and cleaning equipment, ensuring every aspect of your stay is catered for with the highest level of attention

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Stable Cottage, Milton Lilbourne, Pewsey, Wiltshire

Eviedale Cottages, Evie, Orkney

Discover the charm of Eviedale Cottages, nestled in the quaint village of Evie on the West Mainland of Orkney. These two cottages offer a perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle of modern life, providing a serene base to explore the rich heritage and natural beauty of Orkney. Evie Beach and the historical Broch of Gurness are just a short walk away, making it easy for guests to immerse themselves in the local culture and landscape.

Eviedale Cottages consist of two properties: The Lodge and The Cottage. Both are beautifully furnished in a cosy country style, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchens in both cottages are well-equipped with all the necessities such as cooking utensils, crockery, glasses, refrigerators, toasters, microwave ovens, and electric cookers. After a day of exploration, guests can unwind in the comfortable living areas, each featuring a smart TV, DVD player, and a wood-burning stove.

The Lodge, the larger of the two, features a master bedroom with a super king-size bed, a second bedroom with two single beds, and a sofa bed in the living room. The Cottage offers a master bedroom with a king-size bed and a second room with a single bed. Both cottages provide bed linen and fresh towels to ensure a comfortable stay.

Outside, guests can enjoy a delightful, enclosed garden with outdoor seating and BBQ facilities, perfect for alfresco dining in the sunshine.

Guests at Eviedale Cottages have the unique opportunity to enjoy freshly baked artisan sourdough, bread, and pastries, as well as takeaway wood-fired sourdough pizzas from our on-site bakehouse and bistro. These delicious offerings are perfect for complementing your self-catering experience.

Evie is a gateway to the numerous attractions of Orkney. The spectacular Iron Age Broch of Gurness and the beautiful Sands of Evie beach, often dotted with seals, are highlights not to be missed. For wildlife enthusiasts, the RSPB Birsay Moors Reserve and Bird Hide provide fascinating excursions. Adventurous guests might explore the St Magnus Way or catch the Tingwall ferry to the islands of Rousay, Egilsay, and Wyre.

Just a 20-minute drive from Evie, the historic towns of Stromness and Kirkwall offer additional amenities and cultural experiences. The famous Neolithic sites of Skara Brae and the Ring of Brodgar are also within easy reach, offering a glimpse into Orkney's ancient past.

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Oystercatchers Holiday Cottage, Breakish, Broadford, Isle of Skye

Oystercatchers Holiday Cottage, Breakish, Broadford, Isle of Skye 

Located in the quaint area of Breakish, just a short drive from Broadford on the Isle of Skye, Oystercatchers Holiday Cottage offers a self-catering getaway perfect for those looking to unwind and rejuvenate. Conveniently located only 10 minutes from the Skye Bridge and 20 minutes from the Mallaig-Armadale Ferry, this idyllic accommodation provides easy access combined with serene isolation.

Oystercatchers Holiday Cottage is a traditional 1.5 story house that comfortably sleeps up to six people. Set within exquisite gardens that extend to a tidal inlet overlooking the Ardnish Peninsula, the cottage is a haven of peace and quiet. Guests can enjoy the stunning, uninterrupted views across Broadford Bay towards the Red Cuillins from the comfort of the garden.

Recently awarded 4 Stars by Visit Scotland, the cottage has been tastefully refurbished to ensure every stay is both enjoyable and comfortable. It features a modern heating system with individual controls in each room, adding a touch of modern convenience to its rustic charm.

The living area is equipped with comfy seating, a warming wood burner, a 32’’ smart TV with Freest, a Blu-ray/multi-region DVD player, sound bar, and an iPod dock, creating a cosy environment for relaxing evenings. The kitchen/dining area is well-appointed with an electric cooker, dishwasher, fridge, microwave, slow cooker, toaster, and coffee maker. An oak dining table seating six invites guests to enjoy lovely home-cooked meals.

The cottage comprises three bedrooms: a downstairs double, a first-floor king, and an upstairs twin room. The convenience of a bathroom on each floor includes an upstairs shower room with an electric shower and a downstairs bathroom featuring a P-shaped bath with a shower over.

Outside, the fenced garden includes BBQ facilities and patio furniture, perfect for enjoying the mild days outdoors. The extensive land around the cottage features a stock fence, ideal for a bay-side fire or simply soaking in the panoramic views. For those interested in boating, the proximity of the water at high tide makes launching kayaks, canoes, or dinghies a breeze, with easy pull-up onto the garden for storage.

Despite its proximity to local amenities, being just a 10-minute drive from Broadford and less than a mile from the main road, the cottage benefits from a private road access, ensuring quiet. The low light pollution in the area also makes it an ideal spot for stargazing, often accompanied by the soothing sounds of seabirds and geese overhead.

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Lakeside Log Cabins, Great Oxendon, Market Harborough, Leicestershire

Lakeside Log Cabins, Great Oxendon, Market Harborough, Leicestershire

Lakeside Log Cabins, located just outside of Great Oxendon near Market Harborough in Leicestershire, offers a serene getaway with two charming cabins available for rent: Kingfish and Barn Owl. These cabins provide a perfect blend of contemporary decor and home comfort, complete with balconies where guests can enjoy alfresco dining while admiring the picturesque views of Waterloo Lake and the lush countryside.

Guests at Lakeside Log Cabins can start their day with a delightful freshly cooked breakfast at the Waterloo Tearoom, which also offers daily homemade lunches, hot snacks, and a traditional Sunday roast, complemented by a variety of homemade treats.

Each cabin is designed to be a home away from home. They are self-contained with all utilities included, and come fully furnished with bedding and towels. The cabins can accommodate 3-4 people and feature two bedrooms: a double/twin room and an adult bunk room. The kitchen areas are well-equipped with a fridge with a freezer compartment, a kettle, a toaster, a microwave, and an electric hob oven and grill, ensuring all the comforts needed for a pleasant stay.

For those interested in outdoor activities, the site boasts purpose-built fishing lakes and provides direct access to the Brampton Valley Way cycle track, making it an ideal location for romantic walks, family outings, and active adventures. The historic town of Market Harborough is just a 25-minute walk away, offering guests a range of activities and sights to explore.

Lakeside Log Cabins also has lodges and pitches available for those seeking different types of accommodations. Guests are encouraged to inquire for more details about these options.

Set in the beautiful Leicestershire countryside, Lakeside Log Cabins promises a refreshing and enjoyable experience for all who visit, providing numerous opportunities to relax and explore the scenic surroundings.

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Asheston Eco-Barns, Penycwm, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire

Asheston Eco-Barns, Penycwm, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire

Asheston Eco Barns are a collection of traditional Welsh stone farm buildings that have been transformed into luxurious holiday cottages. Situated in the picturesque Pembrokeshire countryside, these barns provide an ideal setting for a family holiday, combining sustainability with comfort and traditional aesthetics.

The complex consists of five attached barns, each offering privacy without connecting doors, which makes them perfect for larger extended family holidays. Guests will appreciate the privacy along with the convenience of being close to loved ones. The barns are accessed by a quarter-mile of private drive, ensuring seclusion, and there is plenty of parking available at the rear of the property.

Each barn is tastefully furnished with antique furniture and traditional log burning stoves, creating a cozy atmosphere for those chilly evenings. The comfort extends beneath your feet with geo-thermal underfloor heating throughout the barns. The bathrooms are equipped with walk-in wet room showers, supported by high-tech solar panels and large hot water tanks, ensuring a constant supply of hot water.

Outdoors, each barn has its own secluded landscaped area, perfect for dining al fresco or enjoying a sunset with a glass of wine. The design also includes accessibility features, with bedrooms and wet room showers on the ground floor to accommodate those with restricted mobility.

For families, Asheston Eco Barns offer an enclosed play area that caters to all ages, from babies to teenagers. The play area includes a variety of equipment from gentle swings to an adventurous pirate ship and an exhilarating zip wire, ensuring entertainment for every guest.

Just a short drive away, the Blue flag sandy beach at Newgale offers a day of sun and surf with facilities for hiring surfboards, skis, surf canoes, and wet suits. Whether you choose to explore the beach via a scenic path from Pen Y Cwm or use the convenient car parks at either end of the beach, ample opportunities for fun and relaxation await.

Asheston Eco Barns provide a perfect blend of traditional charm, modern luxury, and eco-friendly living, making them an excellent choice for anyone looking to enjoy the natural beauty and tranquility of Pembrokeshire.

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The Manor Farmhouse, Dittisham, South Hams, Devon

The Manor Farmhouse, Dittisham, South Hams, Devon

The Manor Farmhouse offers luxury self-catering accommodation for up to 12 people, nestled in a hidden valley just one mile from the picturesque village of Dittisham. This tranquil Devonshire village, set in the stunning Dart Valley, provides the perfect base for exploring the South Hams. The River Dart is just a ten-minute walk away, making it ideal for a relaxing retreat after a day of adventure.

The farmhouse itself is a beautiful Grade II listed building, blending traditional features with high-quality modern accommodation. Inside, you’ll find a wood-panelled library, a cosy TV room, a panelled dining room, and a spacious sitting room with a large inglenook fireplace. The open-plan kitchen is fully equipped with appliances including an Everhot range with an induction hob, a dishwasher, two fridges, and a freezer. For entertainment, there’s satellite TV, a DVD player, a Hi-Fi, and Wi-Fi throughout the property.

The Manor Farmhouse offers two family suites, which can also be split into four separate bedrooms, as well as two king-size bedrooms, each with en-suite facilities. The layout is perfect for family and friends seeking a memorable countryside getaway.

Outside, the south-facing terrace is ideal for al fresco dining with a BBQ, while the well-maintained garden offers a peaceful space to relax and enjoy the views. Guests also have access to shared on-site facilities including a pool, sauna, gym, games room, gardens, and a grass tennis court. Pets are welcome at an additional cost of £5 per pet per night.

Located just one mile from Dittisham and six miles from Dartmouth and Totnes, the farmhouse offers a range of outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, boating, crabbing, and canoeing. A ferry from Dittisham to Dartmouth provides a scenic and enjoyable way to travel between the two charming locations.

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